14e eeuws zwaard Honderdjarige Oorlog, Royal Armouries, semi-scherp 20e eeuwse kleding Deze helm is gevechtsklaar en

Deze helm is gevechtsklaar en gemaakt van 2 mm dik staal en is dubbel (van binnen en van buiten) gelast

For centuries they have been essential for lumberjacks and woodworkers

Similar greaves were worn as early as the 4th century BC

but around the fifth century it reached the shape as we know it today

They were popular during the Dutch Eighty Years’ War and the Dutch Golden Age

14e eeuws zwaard Honderdjarige Oorlog, Royal Armouries, semi-scherp 20e eeuwse kleding Deze helm is gevechtsklaar enSimilar swords have been found in large parts of Europe and were likely used at the beginning of the Hundred Years' War. The original of this medieval arming sword is part of the collection of the Royal Armouries (object number IX. 2141) and has several distinctive features. The subtly shaped crossguard curves towards the blade, tapers slightly, and becomes wider again at the ends. The grip fits comfortably in the hand, and the pommel has a